HOUSING ACT 2003 - SECT 36F Functions of registrar

HOUSING ACT 2003 - SECT 36F

36F Functions of registrar

(1) The registrar has the following functions—

(a) maintaining—

(i) the national register, jointly with the registrars for the other participating jurisdictions; and

(ii) the state register;

(b) assessing the suitability of applicants for registration;

(c) registering—

(i) national entities, for which this jurisdiction is or will be the primary jurisdiction, as national providers; and

(ii) local governments and other entities as state providers;

(d) cancelling the registration of registered providers;

(e) monitoring and enforcing compliance by registered providers with this Act and exercising enforcement and intervention functions under division 4 ;

(f) investigating complaints about the compliance by registered providers with this Act;

(g) any other functions conferred or imposed on the registrar under this Act or another Act.

(2) The registrar has the following additional functions in relation to the national register—

(a) providing information about the registration of national entities and the compliance by national providers with this Act;

(b) sharing information and cooperating with the registrars of the other participating jurisdictions for the purposes of this Act and corresponding laws;

(c) providing information and advice to the Minister and chief executive about registration of national entities, the regulation of national providers and any other matters under this Act or a corresponding law.